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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,749.91, 93,487.31 and 37,527.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,749.91, 93,487.31 and 37,527.74 is: 51,784.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,749.91 : 93,487.31 = 37,527.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,749.91/93,487.31 = 37,527.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,749.91x = 93,487.31 × 37,527.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,749.91x = 3,508,366,807.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,366,807.90/67,749.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,784.08

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